, Equality and Social Justice Committee
Childcare follow up inquiry: Ministerial evidence session
Absolutely, and a lot of the evidence we've had from international organisations has reaffirmed that. The Bevan Foundation would like to see a single application form for all the different childcare streams, so that it becomes obvious …
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Statement by the Cabinet Secretary for Housing, Local Government and Planning: Working with local government to deliver more affordable homes
… countries. The Holman report and reports from the house building industry, the Chartered Institute of Housing, the Bevan Foundation and the Federation of Master Builders all said that Wales needed between 12,000 and 15,000 homes …
, Committee for the Scrutiny of the First Minister
Care-experienced children
… child poverty reduction targets, and, against you, you've got the children's commissioner, Audit Wales and the Bevan Foundation and many others, saying, 'We must have clear targets'—not that relate to what the UK Government …
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Questions to the Cabinet Secretary for Culture and Social Justice
… than targets. I think what is important for me—and this is a discussion I had with the Bevan Foundation—is making sure that the levers and the funding we have are absolutely going to the heart …
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Questions to the Cabinet Secretary for Culture and Social Justice
… that every Cabinet Secretary and Minister contributes to the way that we tackle poverty. I met with the Bevan Foundation myself on Monday of this week, because I'm very keen to hear about the research that they …
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Questions to the Cabinet Secretary for Culture and Social Justice
… picture of stagnation—29 per cent of children now live in relative poverty, representing 190,000 children. The Bevan Foundation's recent 'State of Wales' report laid bare the harsh reality that children remain the demographic at the …
, Plenary
Questions to the First Minister
The report on poverty in Arfon by the Bevan Foundation demonstrates clearly that a lack of public transport in rural and post-industrial areas in the constituency is contributing towards poverty, as part of what is called the …
, Plenary
Questions to the First Minister
… school essentials grant and what Wales can do, I was very concerned to read a report from the Bevan Foundation that highlighted how most local authorities are currently excluding children from the school essentials grant based solely …
, Plenary
Member Debate under Standing Order 11.21(iv): National collections
… missing out on those activities has been identified in several recent reports, including a recent survey by the Bevan Foundation, which suggested that a significant proportion of children are being shut out of activities that are essential …
, Plenary
Debate: Final report of the Independent Commission on the Constitutional Future of Wales
… the work around this will continue? And can I stress again the urgent need—as outlined by the Bevan Foundation and others—for the creation of a made-in-Wales benefits system, one that is responsive to the …
, Local Government and Housing Committee
Private rented sector: evidence session 6
… Good morning. I'm Steffan Evans and I'm head of policy, leading on poverty, at the Bevan Foundation …
, Plenary
Questions to the First Minister
… rural, and they are no different to the problems facing urban areas. Now, since then, evidence from the Bevan Foundation shows that it's rural communities that have been hit worst during the cost-of-living crisis. Off …
, Plenary
Questions to the Minister for Social Justice and Chief Whip
… childcare programmes with each other and with other essential services as well. As a stakeholder articulated in the Bevan Foundation report, which Sioned referred to, actually, what happens here is the child is following the funding, not the …
, Plenary
Questions to the Minister for Social Justice and Chief Whip
… engaging, of course, with the End Child Poverty network to give us that evidence, including and alongside the Bevan Foundation, as well as what we need to do to tackle child poverty at the sharp end. Now …
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Questions to the Minister for Social Justice and Chief Whip
… and the heartbreaking and unacceptable effect of poverty on our children is highlighted in new research by the Bevan Foundation on child poverty recently published this week. Half of Welsh children are worried about whether their family had …
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Questions to the Minister for Social Justice and Chief Whip
… that financial hardship and higher levels of poverty have become the new normal in Wales. As the Bevan Foundation have noted in their latest snapshot of poverty report published today, more than one in eight people across Wales …
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
General scrutiny of the Minister for Education and the Welsh Language
… announced since becoming Minister—I did a speech, as I’m sure you’ll remember, to the Bevan Foundation, which also talked about looking at new approaches to how we attract teachers to work in schools that have …
, Plenary
Questions to the Minister for Finance and Local Government
… been suggested to me that funding is the issue in this case. I'm aware of the Bevan Foundation report, and I know that the Minister's officials will be looking at what actions can be undertaken …
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Questions to the Minister for Finance and Local Government
Thank you, Minister. A report was published recently by the Bevan Foundation that set out some of the grave challenges facing people living in Wales who don't have recourse to public funds. Many students and families …
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Questions to the Minister for Education and the Welsh Language
… preferable. She'll remember—and I'm sure will have read—the speech that I gave to the Bevan Foundation about two years ago, which set out a plan, which we have been pursuing since then. It has …